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Sears growing an Amazon partnership to at least install tires, when it can’t get the sale

Dan Gorenstein Aug 29, 2018
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"The company told me they truly believe they are positioning the department store for a resurgence," says reporter Hayley Peterson. Mike Kalasnik/Flickr

Sears growing an Amazon partnership to at least install tires, when it can’t get the sale

Dan Gorenstein Aug 29, 2018
"The company told me they truly believe they are positioning the department store for a resurgence," says reporter Hayley Peterson. Mike Kalasnik/Flickr
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Customers nationwide can now buy tires online at Amazon, and the local Sears will put them on.

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